Saburi, who holds a professional record of 2 wins and 1 loss, including 1 knockout, is coming off a decisive victory where he stopped Mahendra Bahadur Chand with just 80 seconds remaining in the fight. This win has boosted his confidence as he approaches this pivotal moment in his career.

In his previous encounters, Saburi faced Devon Kelly in both of their professional debuts in March 2025, suffering defeats in both bouts. However, he respects his upcoming opponent, Bikash Rana, who recently lost to Kelly. Saburi acknowledges the challenges ahead but remains focused on his goal.

“This means everything to me. To be fighting for a professional title in just my fourth fight is something you don’t really hear of; it shows the belief I have in myself and the risks I’m willing to take early in my career,” Saburi stated, emphasizing the significance of this opportunity.

As he prepares for the fight, Saburi aims to start faster and be sharper than in his previous performances. He expressed his determination, saying, “I’m coming in there focused, disciplined, and ready to do what I need to do to take that belt.”

Tickets for the event are currently on sale at megatix.com.au, and anticipation is building among fans eager to witness this exciting matchup.

Saburi’s journey reflects his commitment to the sport and his readiness to take on challenges. He believes that this fight is not just for him but for his supporters as well, stating, “This win isn’t just mine. This is going to be a win for all of us.”

As the date approaches, the boxing community is keenly watching Saburi’s preparations and the potential for an upset in the ring. Details remain unconfirmed regarding any last-minute changes to the lineup or additional fights that may be announced.

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